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‘Disgraceful’: World Leaders React To Pro-Trump Extremists Storming U.S. Capitol
Historians in Italy compare Wednesday’s events to the rise of fascism. “Violence is incompatible with the exercise of democratic rights and freedoms,” Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said.

Four Dead, Police Injured, Dozens Arrested After Siege At The U.S. Capitol
Police say 14 officers were injured and approximately 52 arrests were made by Wednesday night. Law enforcement agencies are requesting the public’s help in identifying more suspects.

Democrats Move Closer To Senate Control As Counting Continues In Georgia
Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler, according to the AP, inching the Senate closer to a Democratic majority. Jon Ossoff currently leads Republican David Perdue.

It All Comes Down To This — 2 Georgia Races That Will Determine Control Of The Senate
If Democrats pick up both seats in Tuesday’s Georgia runoff elections, they will wrest control of the U.S. Senate from Republicans. If Republicans win one, though, they will retain it.

‘This Was A Scam’: In Recorded Call, Trump Pushed Official To Overturn Georgia Vote
An angry President Trump urged Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to overturn the state’s election result, according to a recording of a call obtained by Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Obama Calls Trump’s Refusal To Concede Another ‘Breach Of Basic Democratic Norms’
In an interview with NPR, the former president offers some of his most wide-ranging remarks on the outcome of the election and says Trump will fail in “denying reality.”

Eta Weakens To Tropical Storm; Surge Warnings Continue
Update as of 1:00pm Wednesday: Aircraft Reconnaissance indicates that Eta has weakened to a tropical storm with top sustained winds of 70 mph. It had…